GeoMôn UNESCO Global Geopark
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'A place with spectacular geology spanning 4 Eras, 12 Geological periods, 1,800 million years, more than 100 rock types and many types of surface sediments. It is home to the oldest fossils in England or Wales ... A UNESCO Global Geopark uses its geological heritage, in connection with all other aspects of the area’s natural and cultural heritage, to enhance awareness and understanding of key issues facing society, such as using our earth’s resources sustainably, mitigating the effects of climate change and reducing natural hazard-related risks.'
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